# 119-hr-9184: Local Data for Better Conservation Act

119-hr-9184, Local Data for Better Conservation Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO); status introduced (as of 2026-06-28).

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- As of: 2026-06-28
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-9184
- Congress: 119
- Title: Local Data for Better Conservation Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-06-08
- Sponsor: Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-06-28

## Summary

**State-collected data must be accepted and integrated.** This bill would require the Secretary to accept and integrate data gathered by States when deciding whether to list or delist a species under Section 4 of the Endangered Species Act. It adds this requirement as a new subsection (j) to Section 4 and is limited to that data-integration rule.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5] (R-CO), 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8] (R-CO), 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3] (R-UT), 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3] (R-CO), 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2] (R-MT), 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID), 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- State wildlife data must be considered: mixed, low. This bill would require the Secretary to accept and integrate State-collected data when deciding to list or remove a species as threatened or endangered. It would take effect upon enactment. State wildlife agencies would get formal consideration of their data. Landowners, developers, and small busi…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act
- 119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
- 119-hres-719: Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.
- 119-hr-1502: North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 119-hr-845: Pet and Livestock Protection Act
- 119-hr-404: Hearing Protection Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-9184 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9184)

## Related
- [119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9298)
- [119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-425)
- [119-hres-719: Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-719)
- [119-hr-1502: North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1502)
- [119-hr-845: Pet and Livestock Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-845)
- [119-hr-404: Hearing Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-404)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9184 (as of 2026-06-28).